A farmer walks over cracked soil on a dried up Nueva Ecija field in this file photo. Temperatures are expected to soar across large parts of the world after the El Niño weather pattern emerged in the tropical Pacific for the first time in seven years. (Krizjohn Rosales) MANILA, Philippines …
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Dancers from different schools in the city of Navotas strut their stuff in colorful costumes on Sunday as the Pangisdaan Festival Street Dance Competition is held again after three years, in connection with the 118th Navotas Day celebration. Inset shows the Banauan Cultural Group of Barangay Guadalupe in Cebu City, …
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“He knows the numbers.” (From left) Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board Chairperson Teofilo Guadiz III, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairperson Romando Artes Office of Transportation Cooperatives Chairperson Jesus Ortega, LTFRB-NCR Regional Director Zona Russet Tamayo hold a press briefing at the Malacañan Palace on Jan. 15, 2023. (Noel B. …
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This photo shows a screengrab from a video aired on television about the 1987 Constitution. MANILA, Philippines — Makabayan lawmakers filed a resolution to investigate the alleged use of public funds and signature-buying for the people’s initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution. In a resolution Reps. France Castro (ACT Teachers …
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INSECURITY AT THE RED SEA. Graphic (top) shows container prices over time by shipping route, while the map shows maritime traffic density at the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa from 2015 to 2020, a global alternative route to the Red Sea. AFP Abducted Pinoy crew in Middle East …
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File photo of the Department of Foreign Affairs building along Roxas Boulevard in Manila. (Department of Foreign Affairs FB page) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will continue to adhere to the One-China Policy, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Sunday, following the victory of a pro-independence presidential candidate in …
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The Joint Congressional Energy Commission (JCEC) will convene to review and decide on the various proposals seeking to amend or revoke the franchise of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), Senator Raffy Tulfo said. Tulfo, chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy, disclosed his plan to convene the …
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MANILA – The top most wanted person (MWP) in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) has been arrested in a manhunt operation in Malabon City, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said in a belated report on Sunday. In a news release, CIDG Director Maj. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr. said 48-year-old Ernesto Salas …
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Passengers line up to go through immigration counters at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City on March 4, 2023. (Philstar.com) MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested a total of 128 foreign fugitives last year, with South Koreans making up the largest group. …
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The portraits of groom Brunei Prince Abdul Mateen (left) and his bride Yang Mulia Anisha Rosnah are seen on a billboard ahead of their wedding procession in Bandar Seri Begawan on Jan. 13, 2024. AFP President Marcos flew to Brunei Saturday evening to attend the wedding of Prince Abdul Mateen …
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